Summer

#151 for girls in 2025, 1,973 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,987
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1977 · 2,447 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
91,321
since 1949

Summer over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Summer has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #119, 1977girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1511,973—
2024#1422,077#8,9878
2023#1411,971—
2022#1521,876—
2021#1411,961#12,1465
2020#1511,815—
2019#1781,642—
2018#1991,553—
2017#2191,411#9,6967
2016#2001,606#10,7446
2015#1931,692#8,7448
2014#1821,781#5,48516
2013#1861,734—
2012#1751,781#12,2745
2011#1731,817#12,2875
2010#1631,888—
2009#1741,903—
2008#1691,959—
2007#1592,252—
2006#1522,261—
2005#1402,412#11,4725
2004#1402,333#3,36828
2003#1532,212—
2002#1512,213—
2001#1422,314#8,3397
2000#1452,339—
1999#1362,337#7,8747
1998#1312,558—
1997#1312,480—
1996#1372,345#5,18711
1995#1532,124—
1994#1412,239—
1993#1801,617#7,6386
1992#2541,102—
1991#286984#8,2365
1990#2711,021—
1989#288910—
1988#258986—
1987#2471,042#6,0896
1986#2301,127#4,8538
1985#2251,166—
1984#2151,212#3,45912
1983#2161,166#3,63011
1982#2111,262#5,6196
1981#1791,544#4,9617
1980#1591,754#4,4958
1979#1501,861#4,4038
1978#1431,917#3,07013
1977#1192,447#2,27020
1976#2271,072#3,26411
1975#299784—
1974#533314—
1973#752184#4,5056
1972#724197—
1971#863156—
1970#1,16899—
1969#1,25979—
1968#1,67848—
1967#1,70245—
1966#2,02233—
1965#2,20429—
1964#2,07133—
1963#1,95236—
1962#2,81419—
1961#1,95535—
1960#2,24627—
1959#2,45822—
1958#2,86217—
1957#3,15014—
1956#2,53020—
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First appearance
1949

The first year at least five girls were named Summer! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1949–1951, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Summer is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedNHWashington: #321 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,811 girlsWAIdaho: #166 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 681 girlsIDMontana: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 559 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #163 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 665 girlsNDMinnesota: #436 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,297 girlsMNIllinois: #625 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,705 girlsILWisconsin: #631 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,538 girlsWIMichigan: #419 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,003 girlsMINew York: #837 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 6,830 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedRIOregon: #151 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 707 girlsORNevada: #133 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 519 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedSDIowa: #290 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,909 girlsIAIndiana: #244 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,511 girlsINOhio: #247 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,580 girlsOHPennsylvania: #398 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,977 girlsPANew Jersey: #582 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,554 girlsNJConnecticut: #366 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,551 girlsCTCalifornia: #339 for girls · 134 births · 1 in 1,916 girlsCAUtah: #249 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,255 girlsUTColorado: #363 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,113 girlsCONebraska: #226 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,214 girlsNEMissouri: #273 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,819 girlsMOKentucky: #170 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 912 girlsKYWest Virginia: #132 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 597 girlsWVVirginia: #248 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,521 girlsVAMaryland: #374 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,443 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedDEArizona: #287 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,455 girlsAZNew Mexico: #203 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 843 girlsNMKansas: #325 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,905 girlsKSArkansas: #102 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 439 girlsARTennessee: #115 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 531 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #133 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 675 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #119 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 572 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #110 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 465 girlsOKLouisiana: #145 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 718 girlsLAMississippi: #84 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 402 girlsMSAlabama: #121 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 578 girlsALGeorgia: #166 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 860 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Summer, so not publishedHITexas: #243 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsTXFlorida: #187 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 1,043 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#84 · 1 in 402
  2. Arkansas#102 · 1 in 439
  3. Oklahoma#110 · 1 in 465
  4. Tennessee#115 · 1 in 531
  5. South Carolina#119 · 1 in 572

Best ever in a state: #24 in Hawaii, 1977.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#84321 in 402
Arkansas#102271 in 439
Oklahoma#110371 in 465
Tennessee#115561 in 531
South Carolina#119331 in 572
Alabama#121371 in 578
West Virginia#132141 in 597
Nevada#133141 in 519
North Carolina#133591 in 675
Louisiana#145331 in 718
Montana#15061 in 559
Oregon#151231 in 707
North Dakota#16351 in 665
Georgia#166481 in 860
Idaho#16681 in 681
Kentucky#170231 in 912
Florida#187721 in 1,043
New Mexico#203111 in 843
Nebraska#22671 in 1,214
Texas#2431031 in 1,336
Indiana#244221 in 1,511
Ohio#247431 in 1,580
Virginia#248241 in 1,521
Utah#249111 in 1,255
Missouri#273171 in 1,819
Arizona#287181 in 1,455
Iowa#29081 in 1,909
Washington#321171 in 1,811
Kansas#32571 in 1,905
California#3391341 in 1,916
Colorado#363101 in 2,113
Connecticut#36671 in 2,551
Maryland#374111 in 2,443
Pennsylvania#398231 in 2,977
Michigan#419191 in 3,003
Minnesota#43681 in 3,297
New Jersey#582101 in 4,554
Illinois#625161 in 4,705
Wisconsin#63151 in 5,538
New York#837171 in 6,830
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Summer
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 9 spots since 2024 (#142 → #151)
  • Same as 2020 (#151)
  • 42 spots since 2015 (#193 → #151)
  • Biggest jump: 305 spots in 1971 (#1,168 → #863)
  • Biggest drop: 32 spots in 1982 (#179 → #211)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 1977 at #119 (2,447 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 55 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 55 yrs · run 1971–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 627
  • Highest: 1 in 627 girls born in 1977 were named Summer (0.16%)
  • Latest: 1 in 815 girls born in 2025 (0.12%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 24.3% of all girls named Summer (22,198) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,244 (1949)#5,244
1950s149#2,341 (1955)#2,623
1960s384#1,259 (1969)#1,990
1970s9,031#119 (1977)#498
1980s12,169#159 (1980)#223
1990s18,807#131 (1998)#182
2000s22,198#140 (2005)#153
2010s16,905#163 (2010)#187
2020s11,673#141 (2023)#146

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Summer in 1992

girls
#254
1,102 births · 1 in 1,673 girls

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #254Summer1,102
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 1,673 of them was named Summer, which outranked 98.4% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Summer
  1. #251Gloria1,113
  2. #252Asia1,108
  3. #252Aubrey1,108
  4. #254Summer1,102
  5. #255Jazmin1,098
  6. #256Jessie1,096
  7. #257Virginia1,089
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →